A Nurse Is Caring for a Person with the Nursing

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a person with the nursing diagnosis of chronic sorrow related to missed opportunities.Which of the following nursing interventions would be appropriate for this person?

• A)Sharing a personal story with the person to demonstrate empathy
• B)Assuring the person that he or she will be able to cope with the illness
• C)Encouraging the person to discuss his or her fears
• D)Contacting a support group representative for the person

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